Gold price surges as SVB fiasco propels investors to safe havens The second-largest collapse of an American lender in history has sparked nervousness about potential spillover effects. Staff Writer | March 13, 2023 | 9:41 am
Ancient Romans failed to fully exploit rich silver deposit in Germany New research confirms that Roman soldiers attempted to mine silver ore in Bad Ems but failed in 47 AD. Staff Writer | March 10, 2023 | 5:51 am
Fresnillo halves dividend as inflation hits profit The world’s top silver producer and Mexico’s largest gold miner declared a dividend of 13.3 cents per share, down 51% from a year prior. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 7, 2023 | 5:59 am
i-80 Gold expands Ruby Hill property, adds polymetallic upside with Paycore Minerals acquisition i-80 would consolidate the northern portion of the Eureka district and increase the size of its land package at Ruby Hill by more than 34%. Staff Writer | February 28, 2023 | 9:18 am
This road could save the planet — and carve up Alaskan wilderness The remote Ambler Mining District contains massive lodes of minerals essential to cleantech, but extracting them will likely make an ecological mess. Bloomberg News | February 27, 2023 | 12:17 pm
Integra agrees to at-market merger with Millennial Precious, welcomes Wheaton as investor The combined company would boast one of the largest gold-silver endowments in the Great Basin not controlled by a major mining company. Staff Writer | February 27, 2023 | 10:01 am
Los Andes Copper PFS puts $2.8bn NPV on Vizcachitas project The initial life of mine is 26 years, during which Vizcachitas is expected to produce 8.8 billion lb. copper, 273.3 million lb. molybdenum and 32.7 million oz. silver. Staff Writer | February 23, 2023 | 9:14 am
ATAC enters LOI with Hecla after shunning Victoria Gold takeover bid ATAC Resources is now set to be sold to Hecla Mining in a deal valued at C$31 million. Staff Writer | February 21, 2023 | 9:22 am
Perovskites may soon beat silicon’s efficiency in solar cells Researchers are proposing a novel, physics-based approach to synthesizing perovskites. Staff Writer | February 21, 2023 | 5:52 am